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If IBS has affected your life in some way, whether in a major or a minor way, here is an opportunity to share your experiences with others. Your IBS stories could help to bring comfort and reassurance to people who may have recently been diagnosed with IBS, and could be useful to many fellow IBS sufferers.

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Personal IBS Stories & articles submitted by friends and visitors

Many of our friends and visitors have kindly offered us their personal IBS stories. Here are a selection of recent articles that we've been given permission to publish on this site in the hope that they may benefit other people who are in similar circumstances.

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from other IBS sufferers...

(The newest articles are at the top of the list)



Surviving with IBS in school  I've had IBS since 2004 when I started high school. It was real bad. Lots of bloating, gas and pain on the left side of my stomach. I could write a whole ...

I'm 17 and I now have no life.  I am fed up!
First my IBS started in the last year of school,(2 years ago now) I coped with it at first i didn't think anything of it, until the stress ...

Hayley's Story   Hello all! My name is Hayley and I am 21 years old. I?m currently at university and have a part time job at a nursery/ out of school club. I am hoping ...

My experience  Dear All,

I am suffering from IBS for the past 17 years. Mine was more diarrhea oriented and gets worse when I am stressed. I had to empty my bowels ...

Newly Diagnosed College Kid -- HELP  I am 18 years old, a freshman and living my dream of playing college softball. However, I've been suffering from severe stomach pains, nausea, and diarrhea ...

IBS gets me bullied at School   I was told I had IBS by my doctor last year. He gave me some medicine (Imodium) and said that there wasn't a lot more he could do.
My mum did some research ...

pre-a level stress   I'm 17 years old and have had IBS for the last 3 months. I'm getting frustrated because im writing down what i eat but i can't tell whats causing the flatulence,...





Sues School Bus Trip
Sue from USA shares with us her first experience of IBS while on a School trip with her son


The Stresses of living in Ireland with IBS
David from Ireland tells his story about how IBS is ruining his life


Coping With IBS in School
The Sad Story of L.D. A 16 Year Old Girl from Birmingham (UK) tells of the trials and tribulations of trying to cope with IBS in an unforgiving, and unsupportive school environment.

I am Cured!! - Lori's life-changing discovery:
If your IBS-D is severe, then it's possible it's not IBS at all, but could be Habba Syndrome. Lori tells of an amazing discovery which has COMPLETELY cured her.

IBS and Life in New Zealand - An article by James
James from Auckland tells of what life is like living down under with IBS.

IBS for Life : Olives tale
Olive from the UK talks about how her work ultimately led to her getting IBS due to the stress of working long days and managing a family.

Marilyn's Journey - How She Beat IBS
Marilyn from the US tells of her IBS journey, and how she went from being virtually housebound, to getting her life back again.

Choosing Foods: How Do You Know What's Healthy?
Our Youtube friend Urgelt gives us some advice for choosing the best foods for health.

Communication with your GP - An article by Mike
In this article Mike tells us why its important to always have good communication with your doctor.

Panic Disorder and IBS : Lori's tale of IBS
Lori from the USA shares about how Panic disorder and IBS has affected her life, and how the constant fear of an IBS attack makes doing normal everyday things a struggle.

Levator Ani Syndrome and IBS : Mikes tale
Mike from USA has a condition called Levator Ani Syndrome. In this story Mike shares with us how his condition makes his struggle with IBS even more of a challenge....

A Nurses Perspective on Enemas for IBS-C
Our good friend Bayley Jackson, a Canadian Nurse talks frankly about the good and bad side of enemas, from her professional perspective.





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